Experiences of out-of-hours task-shifting from GPs: a systematic review of qualitative studies

Background: The current GP workforce is insufficient to manage rising demand in patient care within out-of-hours (OOH) primary care services. To meet this challenge, non-medical practitioners (NMPs) are employed to fulfil tasks traditionally carried out by GPs. It is important to learn from experien...

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Main Authors: Emily Lyness, Jennifer Parker, Merlin L Willcox, Hajira Dambha-Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2021-08-01
Series:BJGP Open
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Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/5/4/BJGPO.2021.0043